Deputy Construction Manager

BEUMER Group; City Of London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in the UK is seeking a Deputy Construction Manager to support the Construction Manager in managing site activities and communication. The role requires experience in construction projects, along with knowledge of safety and quality assurance processes. Candidates should have relevant qualifications and be willing to travel to various sites. A collaborative work culture with benefits like pension and health support is offered.

Benefits

Pension

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Sick Pay

Enhanced paternity/maternity pay

Health and Wellbeing Support

Holiday increase with service

Qualifications

• Experience of working on construction projects from start to end (Small to large scale).
• Knowledge of construction methods i.e. understanding technical drawing to scheduling methods.
• Risk assessment/management.
• Degree of NVQ in engineering or related field is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support the Construction Manager in coordinating site activities and managing communication.
• Manage resource availability at the site.
• Ensure safety and quality assurance on site.
• Facilitate site meetings with employees and suppliers.
• Plans and coordinates all site activities.
• Provides input to internal and external progress reports.

Job description

Overview

Conveying, loading, palletising, packaging, sortation and distribution – BEUMER Group is a leader in the engineering and manufacturing of high-tech intralogistic systems for global markets. Our employees differentiate themselves by their ability to provide innovative solutions to our customers that incorporates a high-level of industry knowledge and a strong commitment to consistently and continuously expand their skills and knowledge. We fully support these high standards through a supportive teamwork structure, a mutual respect, and a working culture based on trust that fosters stability and security for all of our employees. Our common goal is to implement outstanding and innovative projects worldwide.

The Deputy Construction Manager supports the Construction Manager in coordinating site activities and managing communication on site. They also support to manage the project installation team and relevant sub-suppliers for successful delivery. They are responsible for building a trust-based relationship with the client’s representatives. They take part in monitoring and controlling via site progress reports, and tracking installation related issues. The role will be based out of our Heathrow office with the need to travel to other sites when needed.

Responsibilities

• Provides preliminary input to the project time schedule and contributes continuously with input from relevant stakeholders such as Supervisor(s), sub-suppliers etc.
• Manage resource availability at the site.
• Inputs to delivery of materials
• Responsible for the receipt goods on site and storage
• Ensures that RAMS are implemented by the installation teams.
• Ensures an appropriate working environment in terms of safety, and quality assurance.
• Participates in meetings with the customer, architect, consultant, building contractor, local sub-suppliers etc.
• Facilitates site meetings with BEUMER Group employees and suppliers.
• Assists in preparation of work permits.
• Plans and coordinates all site activities and sequence of work, including third party suppliers and other trades working in the area to ensure seamless workflow.
• Provides input to internal and external progress reports.
• Reviews installation progress reports from the relevant sub-contractors, ex. steelwork sub-contractor
• Updates and tracks site related issues
• Ensures that all Level 6 checklists are filled out and signed without defects.
• Facilitates structured handover to Commissioning

Qualifications

• Experience of working on construction projects from start to end (Small to large scale)
• Knowledge of construction methods i.e. understanding technical drawing to scheduling methods
• Risk assessment/management
• Degree of NVQ in engineering or related field is preferred

Beneficial but not essential to have the following:

• CSCS
• SSMTS or SMSTS
• First aid at work

Additional Information

• Pension
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Sick Pay
• Enhanced paternity/maternity pay
• Health and Wellbeing Support
• Holiday increase with service